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CTWR 435 Writing For Film and Television Genres Topics for Spring 2017 The Contained Feature – 4 units #19333D – Tuesdays – 1-3:50pm – Robinson Students will develop and write an original feature-length screenplay that is “contained” in regards to its location. Students will learn how to be creative within the limitation of location by focusing on characters, inter-personal relationships, rising tension, and obstacles within the space. Examples: Dog Day Afternoon, Breakfast Club, Disturbia, Die Hard, Air Force One, Silent House, Collateral, Devil, Phone Booth, and 127 Hours. For additional information about Peter Robinson: goo.gl/q5KMuJ

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Page 1: CTWR 435 Writing For Film and Television GenresExamples: Dog Day Afternoon, Breakfast Club, Disturbia, Die Hard, Air Force One, Silent House, Collateral, Devil, Phone Booth, and 127

CTWR 435 Writing For Film and Television Genres Topics for Spring 2017

The Contained Feature – 4 units #19333D – Tuesdays – 1-3:50pm – Robinson

Students will develop and write an original feature-length screenplay that is “contained” in regards to its location. Students will learn how

to be creative within the limitation of location by focusing on characters, inter-personal relationships, rising tension, and obstacles

within the space.

Examples: Dog Day Afternoon, Breakfast Club, Disturbia, Die Hard, Air Force One, Silent House, Collateral, Devil, Phone Booth, and 127 Hours.

For additional information about Peter Robinson: goo.gl/q5KMuJ